Lot #265 - Ten publications relating to Antarctica.
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes at Webb's Historical Photography and Rare Books
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Sale Date:20 Feb 2012 ~ 10am
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Lot #:265
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Lot Description:Ten publications relating to Antarctica.
Collection includes Ponting, 'The great white South : or With Scott in the Antarctic' (Duckworth, 1932), reprint, HC, G+, Seaver, 'Edward Wilson of the Antarctic : naturalist and friend' (John Murray, 1946), Australian 1st, HC, G+, Fuchs and Hillary, 'The crossing of Antarctica : the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58' (Cassell & Company, 1958), 1st, HC/DJ, G+/G to G+, Helm and Miller, 'Antarctica : the story of the New Zealand party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition' (R E Owen, Government Printer, 1964), 1st, HC/DJ, G+/G, Quartermain, 'South from New Zealand : an introduction to Antarctica' (R E Owen, Government Printer, 1964), 1st, SC, G, Quartermain, 'New Zealand and the Antarctic' (A R Shearer, Government Printer, 1971), 1st, HC/DJ, G+/G to G+, Thomson, 'The coldest place on earth' (A H & A W Reed, 1969), 1st, HC/DJ, lengthily inscribed by author, G+/G, Conly, 'Snow dogs' (Whitcoulls Publishers, 1978), 1st, HC/DJ, drawings by Maurice Conly, inscribed by author, G+/G+, Lewis, 'Voyage to the ice : the Antarctic expedition of Solo' (David Lewis, 1979), 1st, HC/DJ, G+/G+, and Mahon, 'Verdict on Erebus' (William Collins Publishers, 1984), 1st, HC/DJ, belly band, G+/G+. [10]. -
Estimate:NZ$100 - 100
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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